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About Gegda Village

Gegda is a small village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 246 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gegda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gegda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491336
Area (hectares) 186.49 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 246
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gegda compares

By the 2011 count Gegda is the 139th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 186.49 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Gegda

Gegda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gegda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dullapur, Fandatod, Gadhabhatha and Gangchuwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gegda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gegda village had a population of 489. That makes it the 139th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Gegda village has 246 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gegda has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Gegda is 491336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gegda covers 186.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gegda falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gegda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Gegda.

Gegda is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gegda today is likely to be higher.

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